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Broken Hill & the Far West · Pictures, dances & concerts

Pictures, dances & concerts, 1936

383 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 20

Drunk in Dance Hall

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 May 1936 · page 1

Two men who were found drunk in the Palais de Dunse on Saturday night and were "making [?] of themselves" were fined 10/—in default,…

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Man Bound Over For Assault On Promoter Of Public Dance

Barrier Miner · Monday 25 May 1936 · page 3

Holding that an assault was committed the magistrate (Mr. R. Donaldson) in the Police Court to-day bound a young man over for 12…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 May 1936 · page 4

Zane Grey's "Rocky Mountain Mystery," starring Randolph Scott, will head Johnson's change of programme to-morrow night. "Chic"…

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Proposed New Rule Regarding New Ball (Special to "The Miner.")

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 26 May 1936 · page 4

LONDON, May 24.—The cricket correspondent of the "Daily Herald" (Labor) expects the Advisory Board during the forthcoming winter to…

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Race Ball in July

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 2

The Broken Hill Turf Club and Silver City Racing Club have decided to hold a race ball on July 23 during the Cup carnival. The following…

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Band to Sell Buttons Kuitpo Colony Appeal

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 27 May 1936 · page 3

Members of the North School Drum and Fife Band, in full uniform, will assist in the sale of buttons in the streets of Broken Hill on Friday…

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Stars, Players, Pictures

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 6

POPULAR Jessie Matthews is the star of "First a Girl," which begen a season at Lenard's last night. This spectacular Victor, Saville…

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Women Cricketers Hold Presentation Dance

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 3

There was a large attendance at the Swimming Club Dance held in Tait's Masonic Hall last night. The members of the Silver City Swimming…

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All Eager To Get The Ball

Barrier Miner · Thursday 28 May 1936 · page 4

THIS INCIDENT was taken during the South-Central fixture on Saturday, and shows Ryan, Centrals' captain (No. 1) gathering in the ball after others have missed it. Reading from the left, the players are: Parkin (Souths), Romain (Centrals), C. Braid (Souths), partly hidden by Romain, Tremelling (Souths), with his hand raised to his…

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Lenard's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 3

"First a Girl," Jessie Matthews's triumphant film, is to be shown for the last time at Lenard's Pictureland to-nigh. Sonnie Hale is also…

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Amusements Johnson's Pictures

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 3

Sir Guy Standing and Richard Cromwell are starred in "Gentlemen of the Navy," which is to head Johnson's Theatre's change of programme…

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All Missed The Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 1

THE BALL HAS ELUDED EACH PALYER in this picture—it can be seen near Bales's knee—taken during that match at the Jubilee Oval on Saturday. Fobister (Wests) is on the left and evidently has received some unsolicited assistance. Manuel (Wests) is coming to the…

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Philharmonic Concert Male And Female Voices Blend

Barrier Miner · Friday 29 May 1936 · page 3

An appreciative audience listened to the first concert of the 1936 series of the Broken Hill Phiharmonic Society in the Town Hall last night…

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Diggers' Ball

Western Grazier · Saturday 30 May 1936 · page 2

Tenders are called and will be received up to Wednesday next, for decorating supper room and [?]atering for supper at the Diggers' Ball…

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Robbery at Theatre; £500 Stolen

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 2 June 1936 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday. — During the week end thieves entered the New Tivoli Theatre. opened the strongroom, and secured approximately…

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Remodelled Ozone Theatre

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 2

The remodelled Lenard's Theatre will be known as Ozone Theatre from Wednesday night of next week. On that night the Mayor…

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Pellew and Moore's Staff Dance

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 2

The frocking at Pellew and Moore's staff dance held in the New Masonic Hall last night was a feature of a most enjoyable evening. The designs…

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Annual Golf Ball on June 25

Barrier Miner · Wednesday 3 June 1936 · page 4

At the last meeting of the associates of the Broken Hill Golf Club it was decided to hold the annual golf ball on June 25. A committee…

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Schools' Concert for Charity

Barrier Miner · Thursday 4 June 1936 · page 1

In order to raise funds for the maintenance of their cot at the Hospital the combined schools of Broken Hill will stage a concert at the…

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Goodharts' Staff Ball

Barrier Miner · Friday 5 June 1936 · page 3

At a meeting of the members of Goodharts' staff held during the week, it was decided to hold their annual hall on Tuesday, June 16, at…

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